Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 26, 1920, Page 4

¢ PAGE FOUR FRANCO SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT $10,000 Case Filed by Leon A.J: Philippot ‘Transferred from Natrona Court (Speeial te The Tribune.) CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. | 26.—The suit wherein Leon A. J. Philippot of Casper seeks to secure judgment against the Franco-Wyoming Oil Company’ for $10,000 alleged to be due from ‘the ‘cor- poration for services performed, has been transferred from the district ourt of Natrona County to the United States court for the district of Wyoming, on motion of the Gefendant. The suit was dceketed in the federal court Tuesday, Philippot, who is. represented by Nichols & Stirrett and Floya B. Pend@ell of Casper, asserts that after he hud completed prformance of a contract with the Franco-American company the ‘Wyoming manager of the company, C. W. Burdick of Cheyenne, refused to pay him $10,000, which beeame due in July, 1919. He seeks judgment for this amount; plus interest and costs, Before the transfer of the cise from the Natron County court to the federal court the former court ‘had on Philip- pot's motion issued a writ of attach- ment on property of the defendant cor- poration. The writ was served on the Wyokans'Oil Company, which then was in possession of this fhe Deere MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS Gas Encountared! at 590 i? ia Park ‘County’ Test Midwest west Company The Midwest and the: and the Sunshive Val- Jey Ol company, arilling on section 2-47-101 in northern Wyoming, found gas in the Muddy sand encountered at 590 feet in their test well of the Wood River. region; accortiing to reports here, The Sunshine Valley is an area near the central. portion of the. Wood river valley, in Park county, about 16 miles: from the. town of Meetertse an. the Greybull riyer and about 60 miles from |. the nearest. railroad point,, Greybull city. Several anticlines are known to be in the territory and some jwithdraw- als have been made, one of ‘these, known as the Sunshine withdrawal, les just east of the location of the well. The country,is wild and rugged, the Wood river is a mountain stream well stocked with big trout. and only a few & Hutton Lake Jupiter Royalty & Prod. Corp.- Bunset --..., «no Hills Tom Bell: Royalty bs Rene es He. d River Refining. 250 27) 4280 108 wanna eee $2,358) Pilot. Butte ---.._-—... LEASING. LAW ALIS WYOMING ORUD F OL apace eecaseeee: 4 pervs 60) Glenrock Oi (Lis nnn og | Strong asa reguit fi the signise ‘of( the. $84.20 | easing Inw, Wyoktns Ol Syndicate mies the advance in stock prices today” $9.70) 5 Jump ‘to. $2,80°21G and no offerings os) telow-the $3 is fast performances this’ Issue, the $2.40 margin between’ the pid and ask price 9 ber grows larger withthe advance, ‘The | wie Se release of valuable: mereage .on which | $49 brane is cad to drill, on ‘seu } traded: th att reduced figures ‘reac! ik, 1s given us the ee avr: = declines)» }2na@ A's jak 3rd 4: Ath 4) - Victory Loan ist TOP OF SAND, OTHERS WILL START real producers in the Salt Creek fi actually. put into effect*in Wyoming. The Ohio Oil company. ‘has’ three wells which it will drill in as'soon a3 the leases ar¢ secured. ; The New York Oil company reports one well in the Salt Creek field drilling but this company has an interest in 62 wells in the field, ves Ati noe wells one oop of the sind wil be, dled as soon.as the: oil leasing law i¢: The Western States Oil compuny has | oftice Coupled with the usual’ delay and the. ric’ up for’ a well on section 5-99:/ time ¢eguired to put a law. into abtunl 19 in. the Salt Creek field within the} eperation ure given as reasons for such withdrawal, Drilling will b+ started ofan: opinion. soon as casing can be transferred from miles from the location of the well may be found grizzlijes and other big game in abundance. In fact the deer ant elk come down to the Vicinity ef Sun+ shine postoffice year and buffalo in a, wild state are not many miles away, The new well is now around 635 fect und mnalgog hole fast.. The @mding of the Muddy sand will probably etary con- siderable 1@sing In the vicinity, as the possibilities opened up are targe. It was supposed that the Sunshine. Valley surface was top high to permit of even finding the Wall Creck sands and some | C?ough to sand to.make it posgible ‘to geologists stated that the country must |bring ‘thom in as- soon as the) Teasing | aw has becn placed in operation. rely on finding oil in the Shannon or Pik Basin sand, Ay ak JAMES LAKE OPERATIONS The Western States No. 1 well'in the James Lake field, near Laramie, is down 1,879(feet, but is now shut down to allow the cement to set. The casing recently was cemeted. This well is lecated on section 32-18-75. RATHVON 1S MADE HEAD FIELD. SUPERINTENDENT OF WESTERN STATES C0: Martin Rathvon, field superintendent in the Lance Creek field for the West- ern States Company, has been appoiut- ed to {ill the place left vacant by the resignation of KH. W. Dooley, as head superintendent of the Western States Oil and Land Company, Mr,.Dooley re- cently tendered his resignation and an- ncuncement was made today of the ap- pointment.of Mr, Rathvon. Mr. Rathvon has been field superin- tcndent of the old Western States’ com- | Consolidated Royalty Pany in the Lance reap field for about a year. Mr; Dooley was aoa superintend- ent of the old Cactus Petroleum Com- pany; having been with the company since its orgenization in 1917, When the Western States company took over the propertics of the Cactus, Mr. Dool- ey was given his higher position at the head of drilling operations of the re- crgqnized Western States GES aatalanninne SWAMP-ROOT FOR KIDNEY Al AILMENTS There :is pi me ape) one medicine that real: ly stands out pre-gininentls as a&-modt- cine: for curable ailments of the kid- neys, liver and. bladder. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stends the highest for the reason that } thas :proc on to be just the remedy needed ‘in thousands upon thousands of distress. ing cases,, Swamp-Root makes friends auickly because its mild and immediate effect ip soon reglized in most caves. It} is ‘a gentle, le com pound. if Start treatment at once. Sold at all drug wtores in bottles of two sizes, medi, um. and large. However, it you wish first to test thié . teat. preparation send’ ten . cents to De. "Kimier, & Co, Binghamton,’ N.Y., fora sample bottle. When ‘writing be yure and mention the Cagper Daily ‘frfouns.—Adv. Healing : v ut all seasons of the} 4; ‘ori work ,on section 36 in the derricks: up ready for sp “Qn ang will erect ten more on it = Creek holdings, following the completion of. ne old Shannon well which came in a} water weil. i The Midwest Refining company has ‘ial ficld and drillinys -1- going, (6 Schoorfnaker land which 1 patented acreage. There Jast. named wells are. mogtly second sand wells, There.are more than ‘three wells clove The Kasoming Oil companyihas five @ permanent camp for its ta field ‘work- ers, Contract, it is understood,. peal #oon be let for a dozen houses; ‘The Wyokuns ‘syndicate has sone a on “holdings within the withdrawalcon seaton 17-40-78 .and production 4s corr sidered certain, Another 40° acres din jon 18 will be released as well as) half a section adjoining ithe company's | veodueing property in section -28, week Salt Creck# The BE. T. Williamg Oil roxtpany. | one Wellon top of the sand whieh hy: been capped.) This is being, cleaned out atsthe preyent time. On ‘the same. Claim two wells are being rigged. Up. for drilling to start. The Wiliams has 11 producers in the Salt Creek field } and the one released thru the leasing} iN will ‘malt. 43. Besides these principal operating com panies -in the Salt Creek. fleld, \there. are others smalier companies which will be affected by the leasing Jaw. becom: coming an. actuality, There are also goveril cnmpanies ‘whith own . royalty interests in, the. field. The New-York OU company and the jes own royalty interests.on a 60-50 percent basis on many of the Midwest wells. Royalty and Prodicers also own interests and have a well about to be brot in with- in the Salt Creek field.; Officials of {he tater oil companies here Uelieve that it will be 90 days and possibly as long as six months before the compunics willbe @ble "to take: oil trom withdrawn aoi in the Sdit Creck field. The fact that a new secre: tary of the interibr, is dust going into Xiveryone ig. ple results. of simple pitenaeel. ‘camp hydratly, ete.,. nu. minal > es eye wash, -One men’s eyes. bualy’ateained be could) not read’ oa it. : ub pain. 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